Teenagers in The Times: November 2018

Welcome to the November edition of Teenagers in The Times, a roundup of the news and feature stories about young people that have recently appeared across sections of NYTimes.com. During the school year, we publish a new edition on the first Thursday of each month.

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From left, Nadine Lee, Charlotte Ruhl, Lauren Marshall, Joseph Felkers and Iman Lavery, all 18 and first-year students at Harvard University, in their dormitory on campus in Cambridge, Mass.Credit

Young supporters listened to former President Barack Obama speak at a rally in Las Vegas last month.CreditJoe Buglewicz for The New York Times

Young soldiers march in Asmara during Eritrea’s Independence Day celebrations, as the country went on alert for possible war over a border dispute with Ethiopia in May 1998.CreditAssociated Press Photos/Sami Sallinen

“Little children are victims of senseless gun violence,” Sandra Parks wrote in an essay about her hometown, Milwaukee. Two years later, she was dead.

Over the past three years, the number of 6-to-12-year-olds playing flag football, now more than 1.5 million, has surpassed those who currently play tackle football.CreditEmily Kask for The New York Times

The Cal Hacks 5.0 competition drew students to the University of California, Berkeley, including, from left, Haitao Zhang, Ingrid Wu and Emily Hu, all students at Berkeley. Some students at the hackathon expressed a reluctance to work for big tech firms.CreditMax Whittaker for The New York Times

Punk rock will never die.CreditDaniel Jack Lyons for The New York Times

Sunny Suljic at Courthouse Skateshop in Los Angeles.CreditJessica Lehrman for The New York Times

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